The Finnish prefab builder uses locally sourced spruce and pine, touting them for their performance in a range of climates.

Rocky Mount Rotarians recently got the chance to hear from the president and CEO of a Twin Counties area-based nationwide company in the business of producing log home kits. Gary Rosenfield, who has ...

Dear Jim: I have thought about building a contemporary log home kit myself or using a builder. I am concerned about energy efficiency. Are solid logs the best way to go, and can I really build a kit ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Mortgage rates are at a five-year low, and costs for new construction are steadily declining. It's a great time to ...